MarketingUpdated Q1 2026

Paid Media Manager Salary
in Phoenix, AZ

Manage paid advertising campaigns across Google, Meta, and other platforms. Median salary in Phoenix: $89K/year. Data from BLS, O*NET, and H-1B disclosures.

Median salary
$89K
per year
Take-home: $60K

Salary range in Phoenix

Entry level (25th)$65,000
Median (50th)$89,000
Senior (75th)$121,000
Top earner (90th)$155,000

Source: BLS OES 2026, H-1B DOL Disclosures Q1 2026. Figures represent annual base salary in Phoenix, Arizona.

Key facts for Phoenix

Median salary
$89K
annual
Take-home pay
$60K
after fed/state tax
COL index
100
100 = US avg
State income tax
2.5%
annual
Avg 1BR rent
$1,450
per month
YoY growth
+6.5%
salary trend

Salary forecast: Phoenix Paid Media Manager to 2030

Based on BLS 2022–2032 Employment Projections and WEF Future of Jobs Report 2026. At current growth rates, median salary reaches $89K by 2030.

Salary trend & forecast β€” Phoenix

Historical (2019–2025) + projected to 2030 based on BLS growth rates

HistoricalProjected
Paid Media Manager salary trend 2019–2030PROJECTED β†’$75K$82K$88K$95K$101K201920212023202520272029
2026
$91K
projected
2027
$94K
projected
2028
$96K
projected
2029
$98K
projected
2030
$101K
projected

Projections based on BLS Employment Projections 2022–2032 CAGR and WEF Jobs Report 2025. Not financial advice.

YearProjected median salaryvs today
2027 projected$89,000+$0
2028 projected$89,000+$0
2029 projected$89,000+$0
2030 projected$89,000+$0

Projections use compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from BLS occupational outlook data. Actual salaries may vary.

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Paid Media Manager Salary in Phoenix, Arizona: Complete Guide (2026)

The median Paid Media Manager salary in Phoenix, AZ is $89,000 per year as of Q1 2026. This figure represents the midpoint of all reported compensation for this role in the Phoenix–AZ metropolitan area, based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics, H-1B visa disclosures from the Department of Labor, and O*NET occupational data.

Salary range for Paid Media Manager in Phoenix

Entry-level Paid Media Managers in Phoenix with 0–2 years of experience typically earn between $65,000 and $89,000 annually. Mid-career professionals with 3–7 years command $89,000 to $121,000, while senior-level practitioners with 8+ years of experience regularly earn $121,000 to $155,000 or more.

Cost of living in Phoenix for Paid Media Managers

Phoenix has a cost of living index of 100 compared to the US national average of 100. Living costs in Phoenix are close to the national average. Arizona has a 2.5% state income tax rate.

Education requirements for Paid Media Manager

Bachelor's in Marketing; Google/Meta certifications. This role is 70% remote-eligible nationally, which can significantly expand the job market for Phoenix-based professionals.

Paid Media Manager salary in nearby cities

CityMedian salaryCOL index
Phoenix (current)$89K100
Tucson$75K90
Mesa$85K98
Chandler$89K105
Scottsdale$98K118
Glendale$81K95